Keywords: US Navy 090717-N-9689V-002 Builder 2nd Class Mike Howe, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1, works with Toofohe Tuivailala and Saiti Makaafi, local villagers working with NMCB-1, during a Pacific Partnershi.jpg en FAELELOA Tonga July 17 2009 Builder 2nd Class Mike Howe assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion NMCB 1 works with Toofohe Tuivailala and Saiti Makaafi local villagers working with NMCB-1 during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project at Faeleloa Community Center Pacific Partnership is a humanitarian assistance mission in the Pacific Fleet area of responsibility Pacific Partnership is currently in Oceania and will continue to Kiribati Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Solomon Islands Richard E Byrd serves as the enabling platform for U S and partner nation military and non-governmental organizations to coordinate humanitarian civic assistance efforts U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Valcarcel/Released 2009-07-17 090717-N-9689V-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 74146 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Valcarcel PD-USGov-Military-Navy Builder United States Navy |